The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 614
depth to allow four and a half feetof height under the fore-deck from the level of the platform;but for a main cabin it would be necessary to provide an THE GAFF-SAIL AND ITS APPLICATIONS. A gaff may be defined to be a spar fitted with either jaws ora traveller to embrace a mast, and used to spread… … I I I 1 I I Mill BERMTTDA-RIGGED YAWL OR DANDY. arched booby-hatch, as it is termed, to give the same height,as a considerable deduction from the height must be allowedfor ballast. If a large cabin should be required in a boat of thesedimensions, the beam of the mainmast, as usually placed, will…
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